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The House of Representatives has passed legislation to reopen government - on condition President Clinton agrees to balance the budget in seven y
ears.
But Clinton already threatened to...

1. Zoom in to Olivier Blanchard, IMF Economic Counsellor and Director of Research Department

SOUNDBITE (English) Olivier Blanchard, IMF Economic Counsellor and Director of Research Depart
ment
"The...

May 5 -- Neil Beveridge, senior oil and gas analyst at Sanford C. Bernstein, discusses the effectiveness of the OPEC cartel, their meeting next month and the outlook for the oil market. He speaks to Bloomberg's Rishaad Salamat on...

May 6 -- John Woods, chief investment officer for Asia-Pacific at Credit Suisse Private Banking, discusses the U.S. jobs report and its potential impact on Fed policy. He speaks to Bloomberg's Angie Lau and Rishaad Salamat on "Asia Edge."

Nick Clegg interview on economic plans

Nick Clegg interview on economic plans

Nov.29 -- Harold Hamm, chairman and chief executive officer at Continental Resources, discusses the likelihood of adding shale oil rigs if prices increase from current levels, production growth at SCOOP and STACK in Oklahoma, and his...

Jun.01 -- Federal Reserve Governor Jerome Powell speaks about the U.S. economy, inflation, and monetary policy at the Economic Club of New York.

Aug.14 -- Thomas Blades, chief executive officer at Bilfinger, discusses second-quarter earnings, the restructuring, how the strong euro is impacting business, what he would like to see from the upcoming German elections. He speaks on...

Republican leaders in the House of Representatives briefed reporters on their agenda for the new year on Tuesday as they arrived back to work on Capitol Hill.

They celebrated the passage of tax...

Republican leaders in the House of Representatives briefed reporters on their agenda for the new year on Tuesday as they arrived back to work on Capitol Hill.

They celebrated the passage of tax...

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres discusses action on climate change and the wider impact of the Rohingya refugee crisis during a Q&A session in Delhi on this three day visit to India

Jul.03 -- China vowed to keep the nation’s currency stable and to not deploy it as a weapon in the trade conflict with the U.S.. Eswar Prasad, a trade policy professor at Cornell University and former head of the International Monetary...

International Energy Association Oil Market Division Head Toril Bosoni discusses the IEA’s forecast for global oil demand and calls from U.S. President Joe Biden for Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies to ramp up...

Aug.04 -- Commerzbank CFO Bettina Orlopp discusses second-quarter earnings and progress on the lender's restructuring. The bank's revenue fell 18% from a year earlier and it slumped to a net loss of 527 million euros. She speaks to...

Sep.08 -- Hui Shan, chief China economist at Goldman Sachs Group Inc., discusses China’s growth forecast for the year, the economy and her outlook for monetary policy. She speaks on “Bloomberg Markets: China Open.”

Bo Zhuang, senior sovereign analyst at Loomis Sayles Investments Asia Macro Strategies Group, discusses the outlook for China's economy. He speaks with Bloomberg's Yvonne Man on "Bloomberg Markets: China Open."

Iraq on Monday (23/2) hailed the agreement on ending the UN weapons inspection crisis as a victory for both Iraq and the United Nations but a setback for the United States and its "law of the jungle."

Meanwhile, UNSCOM...

It's just not your typical Piccadilly Circus scene.

One of London's notoriously busiest roads was an oasis of calm on Tuesday as retailers and hoteliers reported that the consumer boom...

When Paul Pierce watched the Washington Wizards in last season's playoffs, he saw plenty of talent and potential.

There have been more than 500 transactions involving NBA players since the San...

Rival sides in Britain's referendum on European Union membership clash in a passionate debate to the roars of an audience of six thousand in a London concert arena

Oct. 21 -- Ralph Bassett, head of North American equities at Aberdeen Asset Management, examines first-quarter results from Microsoft as the company's shares hit a record high with sales and earnings topping analysts' estimates. He...

U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan called the attack at an Ariana Grande concert in northern England "cowardice in its most heinous form." Along with expressing his condolences to the families of victims, Ryan said the United States will...

U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan called the attack at an Ariana Grande concert in northern England "cowardice in its most heinous form." Along with expressing his condolences to the families of victims, Ryan said the United States will...